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Indigenous myths carry warning signals about natural disasters | Aeon Essays
Indigenous peoples around the world tell myths which contain warning signs for natural disasters. Scientists are now listening Shortly before 8am on 26 December 2004, the cicadas fell silent and the ground shook in dismay. The Moken, an isolated tribe … Continue reading
A Decade of Haboobs Cloud Landscapes in Thick Walls of Dust in a New Timelapse by Mike Olbinski
When strong winds gush out of a collapsing thunderstorm as it rips across a dry landscape, they sometimes generate a thick wall of dust known as a haboob. Photographer and storm chaser Mike Olbinski (previously) has been documenting these monumental … Continue reading
Spiders Don’t Have Ears, But They Can Boost Their ‘Hearing’ Through Giant Webs | Science Alert
DAVID NIELD 2 APRIL 2022 Steve Satushek/The Image Bank/Getty Images Cool. Spider webs are essential for capturing food – but they might also be used as giant hearing aidsfor the arachnids that spin them, according to new research. Spiders don’t … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Natural Histories, Nightingale
Brett Westwood soaks in a sound bath of nightingale song as he explores how this dull, brown bird continues to inspire human creativity. Featuring folk musician Sam Lee, philosopher and professor of music David Rothenberg, Bristol University reader Francesca MacKenney, … Continue reading
Scientists Discover a New Psychedelic Fish Species with Brilliant Rainbow Scales
MARCH 16, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Yi-Kai Tea, courtesy of California Academy of Sciences Scientists off the coast of the Maldives uncovered a new fish species that’s a bold pop of color in comparison to its shadowy twilight … Continue reading
Millionaire Dontates Savings to Plant 100K Daffodils, Now in Bloom | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on March 14, 2022 Blooming daffodils in Sidmouth, Devon, England (Photo: worldimage/Depositphotos) “Every year it brings back memories of this man who did this amazing thing for the town.” If you take a walk in the picturesque … Continue reading
Why Crocodiles Have An Extra Hole in their Heart
Crocodiles have four-chambered hearts, just like we do! But, while our hearts do just fine with four valves, they have a slightly different approach… Hosted by: Stefan Chin […]
Humpback Whale Has Swam Its Way Back From Endangered Status | My Modern Met
By Madeleine Muzdakis on March 9, 2022 Photo: GUDKOVANDREY/Depositphotos Humpback whale populations have improved so much they were taken off the endangered species list in Australia. That’s great news! Humpback whales live in all the world’s major oceans. They migrate … Continue reading
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